April 28, 2026

Column

The affordability question

-by Frank Macdonald Undoubtedly the word “affordability” will be a contender when the Oxford English Dictionary chooses its word of the year, as it does annually. […]
April 28, 2026

Letter

Write what your heart says

Dear Editor, Every writer I know of must start off with a reason to “put pen to paper” and in my case that does not mean […]
April 21, 2026

Letter

Clause 4 goes against democracy

Dear Editor, Do we still live in a democracy? The Nova Scotia government recently announced the creation of a new electoral district: Cheticamp-Margaree-Pleasant Bay. It was […]
April 21, 2026

Column

Thinking about Trump’s unholy wars

-by Frank Macdonald As a young Catholic, I became fairly well versed in the Crusades. It seemed England’s heroes were always returning from the Holy Land […]